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Elizabeth Eckford returns back to the bench filled with history but this time around, instead of words filled with hatred, it is replaced with respect and commemoration for all of the struggles and hardships that she was faced with years before. (photo by Parker Gunn)

Memory Project Unveils Commemoration Bench

Principal Nancy Rousseau gives an introduction speech to the importance of the placement of the bench. She explains that the history made at Central needs to be conserved in order to keep the story of the historical monuments and the desegregation alive. (photo by Parker Gunn)